verb
- to remove nuclear weapons or nuclear capability from a country, region, or facility
Usage: chiefly British spelling; American English typically uses 'denuclearize'; often used in political and diplomatic contexts
Examples
- The treaty aims to denuclearise the Korean Peninsula.
- International inspectors worked to denuclearise the facility after the conflict ended.
- Several nations have agreed to denuclearise their arsenals over the next decade.
- The government committed to denuclearise the region as part of the peace agreement.
- Environmental groups advocate for policies that denuclearise energy production.